08 October 2026
Montana First Lady Celebrates One Million Books Mailed
First Lady Gianforte has announced one million free books have been mailed in Montana through the Montana Imagination Library to children up to age 5 who are registered for the program.
“Mailing one million books to Montana children is a proud moment for our state,” said First Lady Gianforte. “It reflects the dedication and efforts of more than 58 libraries, United Ways, and community-
northernplainsindependent_20261008_hel_npid_100826_01_a_006_00_01_cc_w-or9_art_8.xml
gave $16,000 in Grants last year to Daniels County Organizations!!
Wolves Suffer Tough Night Against Glasgow Team
It was one of those nights when few things went right for Wolf Point’s football team. The Wolves struggled with turnovers and lost at home to rival Glasgow, 50-6, on Friday, Oct. 2.
The first break of the game for Glasgow came when Cody Kuka intercepted a pass and returned the ball to the Wolf Point 33. After driving to the 21, the Scotties scored on a slant pass play from Kuka to Tay Morehouse.
Indians Fight Off Lady Wolves In Four Sets
Poplar and Wolf Point’s volleyball teams battled toe to toe for four sets before the Indians came out on top in Poplar on Thursday, Oct. 1. Poplar earned a 21-25, 25-15, 26-24, 25-19, league victory.
The first set was deadlocked at 8-8 until the hitting of Addy Smith carried the Wolves to a 14-8 advantage.
Poplar was able to battle back to 18-13 on winning hits by Frankie Gourneau and
